Cops: iPod Nano stolen from vehicle in Lafayette Hill

WHITEMARSH — An iPod Nano valued at $200 was taken from an unlocked vehicle parked on the 4100 block of Hellman Road, Lafayette Hill, overnight April 15, police said.

Lafayette Hill resident reports harassment

WHITEMARSH — A Lafayette Hill resident reported April 16 his ex-girlfriend had been harassing him through cellphone calls and social media, saying she was going to make his life a nightmare, police said.

Resident victim of ID theft

CONSHOHOCKEN — A Conshohocken resident reported April 17 his debit card had been used to make 11 fraudulent purchases totalling $3,221.01 between April 14 and 16, police said.

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Lafayette Hill resident reports attempted fraud

WHITEMARSH — A Lafayette Hill resident reported April 17 she had received a phone call from someone claiming to be her grandson, police said. He said he was in the Montgomery County Court in Norristown and needed money as he was facing charges, police said. The woman then contacted family members and found out her grandson was not in court, police said.

Theft from vehicle in Lafayette Hill

WHITEMARSH — A pen flashlight, a razor knife and a collapsible folder were taken from an unlocked vehicle parked on the 700 block of Germantown Pike, Lafayette Hill, overnight April 17, police said.

Man cited for disorderly conduct

WHITEMARSH — Derrick Walthour, 24, of the 5100 block of Greene Street, Philadelphia, was cited for disorderly conduct following a traffic stop on the 100 block of Ridge Pike, Lafayette Hill, at 8:32 a.m. April 18, police said. Walthour was found to be in possession of marijuana, police said.

Lafayette Hill resident reports ID theft

WHITEMARSH — A Lafayette Hill resident reported April 18 she received a call from someone identifying herself as being with the Montgomery County Department of Assessments who said paperwork had been filed regarding her property, police said.

Man cited for public drunkenness

WHITEMARSH — Stanley Haraczka, 34, of the 200 block of Ash Lane, Lafayette Hill, was cited for public drunkenness after police responded to a report of a suspicious person at Kline Park on Ash Lane, Lafayette Hill, at 8:41 p.m. April 18, police said. Police found Haraczka passed out on a bench, police said. After being awakened, he refused to answer many questions, some of his responses made no sense and he had an odor of alcohol, police said. Haraczka admitted to having drunk a pint of vodka, police said. He was transported to the station and later released to his parents, police said.

Theft from vehicle in Plymouth Meeting

PLYMOUTH — A credit card, a wallet, keys, an unknown amount of change, a driver’s license and a Social Security card were taken from an unlocked vehicle parked on the 5100 block of Butler Pike, Plymouth Meeting, between 7 p.m. April 18 and 8 a.m. April 19, police said.

Lafayette Hill resident a victim of fraud

WHITEMARSH — A Lafayette Hill resident reported April 19 he had been the victim of fraud, police said. The resident said he was selling a dryer on Craigslist to a woman for $750, police said. The man said the woman mailed him a fraudulent bank check for $1,550 and asked him to pay the mover who was coming from Alaska to pick up the dryer, police said. The resident deposited the check into his account and wired $800 to the mover in Anchorage, Alaska, police said. His bank then notified him the check was fraudulent, police said.

Theft from vehicle in Plymouth Meeting

PLYMOUTH — Cash totalling $700 was taken from a purse in the vehicle parked on the 4000 block of School House Lane, Plymouth Meeting, between 1 and 8 a.m. April 20, police said.